Articles tagged under: Ethanol

Rhoden Champions Value-Added Agriculture

Published June 28, 2026

South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden says value-added agriculture remains a priority for strengthening the state's economy. Speaking at the Governor's Ag Summit in Pierre, Rhoden pointed to recent investments in food processing and biofuels that create additional demand for agricultural…
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E-15 Supporters Watching Congressional Timeline

Published June 18, 2026

Supporters of year-round E-15 remain concerned that congressional delays could complicate efforts to secure a permanent legislative solution. Ethanol advocates worry both year-round E-15 and a new farm bill could face challenges if Congress relies on short-term funding measures later…
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Ethanol Helps Farmers and Consumers

Published June 13, 2026

Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen says securing permanent nationwide access to E15 remains one of agriculture's top priorities. Speaking at the Midwest Ag Summit in West Fargo, Petersen said expanded ethanol demand benefits both farmers and consumers. "It would bring…
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Ethanol Blend Increasing in Brazil

Published May 26, 2026

Brazil is expected to approve higher ethanol blends in June. The mandatory ethanol blend in gasoline is now at 30 percent and the proposal pushes it to 32 percent. The Brazilian energy policy council needs to formally approve the change,…
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E15 Faces Tough Senate Road

Published May 18, 2026

The House may have passed year-round E15 legislation, but supporters are now preparing for what could be a much tougher fight in the U.S. Senate. Washington analyst Jim Wiesemeyer says the measure could struggle to reach the 60 votes needed…
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Fedorchak Highlights Farm Bill Progress

Published May 8, 2026

North Dakota Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak says producers are encouraged by movement on the farm bill and growing momentum behind year-round E15. During recent roundtable discussions with members of the Farmers Union and Farm Bureau, Fedorchak says farmers emphasized the importance…
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E15 Would Boost Corn Demand

Published April 27, 2026

A House vote on year-round E15 has been delayed until mid-May. Renewable Fuels Association Director of Government Affairs Jared Mullendore says expanding ethanol blends beyond the current ten percent level could significantly boost demand for corn. “If you can take…
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Bode Warns of Ag Policy Risks

Published April 27, 2026

Corn Refiners Association President and CEO John Bode sees unintended consequences with the “Make America Healthy Again” movement. “Make America Healthy Again has a great goal, but my concerns are when they depart from mainstream science and follow cultural objectives,”…
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